Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
September 10, 2020
Submitted
September 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570FX
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20527
Aircraft time
6,874 hours, 4,164 cycles
Engine
Hnywl AS90721A
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
E, P
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIR TURN BACK DUE TO CONSECUTIVE 'LOUD BOOMS' FOLLOWED BY THE AIRCRAFT SHAKING VIOLENTLY DURING CLIMB WHILE BRINGING THE LANDING GEAR UP. IT DID NOT CONTINUE, SO THE CREW FLEW FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES AS THEY TRIED TO DETERMINE IF IT WAS THE ENGINE OR IF IT WAS A LANDING GEAR ISSUE. THEY RECEIVED NO ERROR MESSAGES ON THEIR ICAS, BUT DECIDED TO DECLARE EMERGENCY AS A PRECAUTION AND TURN BACK. CREW BELIEVES IT WAS A COMPRESSOR STALL. NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AT KBFI.